Articles in Housing, Jobs, & Money

“Recession? What recession?” asked the headline in yesterday’s Winnipeg Sun.
Under that optimistic banner, the article asserted that the province that “seems to be bucking the recession” is — Manitoba.
Here’s …

If you’ve bought a home in Canada that needs some work, or if you’re considering purchasing a fixer-upper, you should know about Canada’s new Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC).
Renovating your kitchen? Putting …

With everyone watching their pennies these days, a Montreal restaurant has come up with a creative approach to bringing in business — the “Pay What You Want” lunch.
Between 11 am and 3 pm, …

Should the Canadian banking system be the model for a restructured financial system in the United States? Yes, argues Canadian journalist Theresa Tedesco in “The Great Solvent North,” her recent Op-Ed piece …

If you’re thinking of moving to Canada or if you’re looking for a second home or investment property, is it a good time to buy?
In British Columbia, the B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA) …